Charles Finger
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Charles Joseph Finger (December 25, 1869 – January 7, 1941) was an American author. He was born in Willesden, England and attended King's College London. He traveled extensively as a young man, visiting North America, South America, Africa, and Antarctica. He eventually settled in the United States.[1]
His book Tales from Silver Lands (1924) won the 1925 Newbery Medal. The book is a collection of stories from Central and South America. Some of Finger's other works include Tales Worth Telling (1927), Courageous Companions (1929), and A Dog at His Heel (1936).
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- Information about Charles J. Finger. University of Arkansas. Retrieved July 3, 2006.
